This fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is located on the second floor of a well-maintained home at 21-16 72nd Street in East Elmhurst. The unit is bright and spacious, with plenty of natural sunlight throughout. It features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors in the bedrooms, ductless heating and cooling units, and additional gas heating for year-round comfort. All utilities are included in the rent, offering both convenience and value. No pets allowed. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood, the apartment is close to public transportation, major highways, and LaGuardia Airportmaking it an ideal home for commuters and frequent travelers.
21-16 72nd St
East Elmhurst, NY 11370
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Available units
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$3,150
2 bd, 1 ba
1,000 sqft
For rent - Unit 1
Listing by: NY Space Finders Inc.
What's special
Additional gas heatingPlenty of natural sunlight
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Astoria
- Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Commuter FriendlyStreamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.Highway AccessQuick highway connections for seamless travel and regional access.
Zip code 11370 spans East Elmhurst and Astoria Heights, a low-rise Queens pocket along Flushing Bay with a friendly, neighborly feel and four true seasons (humid summers, crisp falls, occasional snow). Aviation heritage runs deep at LaGuardia’s Marine Air Terminal with its WPA-era mural, and the area’s culture blends Latin American, Greek, and South Asian flavors. Weekend routines include Gorman Playground, LaGuardia Landing Lights Park, and bayfront strolls with plane-spotting. Daily conveniences are close: Trade Fair and Key Food for groceries, cafés and bakeries on Astoria Boulevard and 31st Avenue, casual eateries, and nearby gyms. It’s commuter friendly via the M60 SBS and local Q buses to Manhattan and Jackson Heights subway hubs, plus quick access to the Grand Central Parkway and the BQE. According to Zillow’s Rental Manager Market Trends, recent median asking rent sits in the high $2,000s, with most listings roughly $2,300–$3,200. The area feels both family oriented and pet friendly.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in East Elmhurst
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Ps 2 Alfred ZimbergGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Is 141 The SteinwayGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10William Cullen Bryant High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 21-16 72nd St?
21-16 72nd St has a walk score of 83, it's very walkable.
What schools are assigned to 21-16 72nd St?
The schools assigned to 21-16 72nd St include Ps 2 Alfred Zimberg, Is 141 The Steinway, and William Cullen Bryant High School.
What neighborhood is 21-16 72nd St in?
21-16 72nd St is in the Astoria neighborhood in East Elmhurst, NY.
